Job Description

This is a 2nd shift position working Sunday - Thursday from 2:30PM - 11PM moving to a 12 hour shift in December 2023.

Ready to help build a better future for generations to come?

In an ever-changing, fast paced world, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to live life responsibly. At ROCKWOOL, we work relentlessly to enrich modern living through our innovative stone wool solutions. We are proud to be ranked by the prestigious Corporate Knights Inc. as the worlds most sustainable building material company in 2023.

Join us and make a difference!

Pay Rate: $20.00 USD/hr with a $0.50 USD/hr shift differential

We are looking for professionals to join our Ranson, West Virginia team as a Machine Technician. The Machine Technician will be responsible for effectively and efficiently operating the machine(s) in their assigned area per ROCKWOOL standards, specifications, and policies.

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Generous Benefits - Effective your first day!

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• Educational Assistance
• 401K Match - up to 6%
• No cost Life and Disability Programs
• Company provided Personal Protective Equipment
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fitness reimbursement
• Work-Life Balance

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 12 Paid Holidays per year
• Paid Parental Leave

What you bring:

• Previous continuous flow manufacturing or industrial experience and working with automated equipment required.
• Prior machine operating experience required, including cleaning, calibrating, and performing basic maintenance.
• Grow and develop the team by sharing knowledge / experience.
• Act as a ROCKWOOL ambassador demonstrating our core values of Ambition, Integrity, Responsibility and Efficiency.

What you will be doing:

• Safety and efficiently manufacture quality stone insulation ensuring production as the highest possible output, maintaining the high standard of quality expected by our customers in a safe and efficient manner.
• Successfully make product changes efficiently, maintaining a smooth uninterrupted flow of product.
• Basic troubleshooting of equipment and act as a first line defense for process, mechanical and technical issues.
• Ensure volumes are produced and delivered against production plan and key performance indicators.
• Adhere to established quality and environment standards to identify and mitigate /escalate quality or environmental risks/issues.

Who we are

We are the world leader in stone wool solutions. Founded in 1937 in Denmark, we transform volcanic rock into safe, sustainable products that help people and communities thrive. We are a global company with more than 12,000 employees, located in 40+ countries with 51 manufacturing facilities all focused on one common purpose - to release the natural power of stone to enrich modern living.

Diverse and Inclusive Culture

We want all our people to feel valued, respected, included and heard. We employ 79 different nationalities worldwide and are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees, promote diversity, and work against all forms of discrimination among ROCKWOOL employees.

At ROCKWOOL, you will experience a friendly team environment. Our culture is very important to us. In fact, we refer to our culture as The ROCKWOOL Way. This is the foundation in which we operate and is based upon our values of ambition, responsibility, integrity and efficiency.

ROCKWOOL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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